Cheryl Porter

Jazz Singer

Birthday August 28, 1972

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Chicago, IL

Age 52 years old

#3,900 Most Popular

About

American jazz singer and performer who is best recognized for her gospel based music and her jazz inspired singing style. She is best recognized for having released the singles "Imagine", "Oh Happy Day", and "Se Telefonando." She has garnered an impressive following across social media with over 20 million followers on TikTok and 11 million followers on YouTube.

Before Fame

She attended Northern Illinois University, where she earned a scholarship to study opera singing. She then moved to Italy in 1995 to pursue her opera career but transitioned into gospel and jazz music, releasing her debut in 2005 entitled In The Spirit. 

Trivia

She is also known for having performed The Circle of Life in the live action remake of the Disney The Lion King film. 

Family Life

She was born and raised in Chicago and shared a photo with her husband in Italy to her Instagram in November of 2017. 

Associated With

She shared a photo meeting Pope Francis to her Instagram in December of 2017.